Potters Bar Furzefield
Ward in Hertsmere, Hertfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.699, -0.206 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 24 01 |
| Dialling code: | 01727 (St Albans) |
The Potters Bar Furzefield ward sits in the southern part of Potters Bar, within the borough of Hertsmere in Hertfordshire, England. Largely residential, it contains a mix of inter‑war and later housing, a handful of local shops and community facilities, and benefits from convenient commuter links into London by rail and road.
Locally the ward is known for its green spaces and active community groups; small businesses, schools and clubs form the social backbone and the area elects councillors to Hertsmere Borough Council. Its character reflects the wider town’s growth as a suburban railway community in the 20th century, offering a balance of suburban tranquillity and everyday amenities that appeals to families and older residents alike.
Postcode districts covering Potters Bar Furzefield
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Islington 11.3 miles18.2 km
- City of Westminster 13 miles21 km
- Bexley 22.2 miles35.8 km
- Luton 16.8 miles27.1 km
- Sutton 23.6 miles38 km
- Croydon 24 miles38.6 km
- Slough 21.3 miles34.3 km
- Harrow 9.2 miles14.8 km
- High Wycombe 23.8 miles38.3 km
- Watford 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Harlow 14.2 miles22.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Potters Bar Built-up area 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Potters Bar Parkfield Ward 0.9 miles1.5 km
- North Mymms Built-up area 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Bentley Heath & The Royds Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- South Mimms Built-up area 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Potters Bar Oakmere Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Brookmans Park Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Welham Green and Hatfield South Ward 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Northaw Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Welham Green Built-up area 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Northaw and Cuffley Parish 3 miles4.8 km
- Brookmans Park and Little Heath Ward 3.1 miles5 km
Example postcodes in Potters Bar Furzefield
EN6 3DA, EN6 2AD, EN6 2AA, EN6 2DY, EN6 3HN, EN6 3AG, EN6 3HZ, EN6 2HS, EN6 2DD … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 14 miles22.5 km
- London City Airport 17.5 miles28.1 km
- Potters Bar Railway Station 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Brookmans Park Railway Station 1.5 miles2.4 km
Hotels near Potters Bar Furzefield Ad
- The Hadley Hotel 3.1 miles5.1 km
- Holiday Inn Express St. Albans - M25, Jct.22 3 3.4 miles5.5 km
- West Lodge Park Hotel 4 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Sopwell House 4 5.8 miles9.3 km
- The Pillar Hotel 4 8 miles12.9 km
- Southgate Hotel London 4 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Ibis London Elstree Borehamwood 3 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Dao by Dorsett North London 4 9.1 miles14.6 km
- The Colney Fox by Innkeeper's Collection 4 3.7 miles6 km
- Ramada London South Mimms 4 1.1 miles1.8 km
Schools in Potters Bar Furzefield
- Cranborne Primary School Primary
- The Wroxham School Primary
Local points of interest
- Wrotham Park Estate 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Barnet Barnet Lane Stadium 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Underhill Stadium Stadium 3.7 miles6 km
- University of Hertfordshire (Hatfield Campus) University 4 miles6.4 km
- University of Hertfordshire University 4 miles6.5 km
- Hatfield House Estate 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Oaklands College College 5.2 miles8.4 km
- Middlesex University University 5.5 miles8.9 km
- Barnet Copthall Stadium 6.7 miles10.7 km
- Brocket Hall Estate 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Royal Air Force Museum Museum 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Alexandra Palace Historic site 8 miles12.8 km